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Assertion : A beam of charged particles is employed in the treatment of cancer. Reason : Charged particles on passing through a material medium lose their energy by causing ionization of the atoms along their path.

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Answer:
B
Solution:

A radiation consists of a beam of charged particles. Normally the radiation that is used for cancer treatment is a light energy radiation which when imposed upon the cancerous tissues, destroys the cancer cells.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:PhysicsTopic:Modern PhysicsSubtopic:Photoelectric effect
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